Members of Women in Propane take the DiSC training on building emotional intelligence. (Photo courtesy of Women in Propane)

Why emotional intelligence matters in the modern propane workplace

August 5, 2026 By Jennifer Webb

How Women in Propane leaders are helping industry members, teams grow through emotional intelligence.

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This article is tagged with AmeriGas, August 2026, customer service, propane industry, training, Women in LPG (WINLPG), women in propane, Women in Propane Council (WIP), workforce, workforce development, workplace safety and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Building a safety culture that works

July 26, 2026 By Bryan Wendt

Bryan Wendt, operations and safety manager at CHS Inc., introduces himself as the new author of the Safety First column.

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The Southeast Propane Alliance Technical Education Center celebrates its fifth anniversary in 2026. (Photo courtesy of the Southeast Propane Alliance)

Training the next generation: SEPATEC’s five-year workforce mission

July 20, 2026 By Keith Loria

SEPATEC marks five years of tackling propane’s workforce and safety challenges through hands-on education.

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The Pennsylvania Petroleum Association Technical Education Center, with the instruction of industry veteran Gary Nouse, focuses on giving employees more hands-on training. (Photo by Katelyn Zawalick)

PPATEC expands opportunities for propane workforce development

June 24, 2026 By Keith Loria

Pennsylvania association invests in the propane workforce with a new training center.

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This article is tagged with Certified Employee Training Program (CETP), education, Hiltz Propane Systems, HVAC, June 2026, Pennsylvania, Propane Education & Research Council (PERC), propane industry, Rhoads Energy, technician training, training, workforce, workforce development and posted in Current Issue, Featured, From the Magazine

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Industry leaders share essentials of propane safety training

June 22, 2026 By LP Gas

The LPG Editorial Board shares what they would include if they were to launch a propane safety training facility.

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ACE driver training program passes FMCSA audit

May 26, 2026 By Brian Richesson

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) included the NPGA’s ACE program in an audit of entry-level driver training providers.

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PERC grant program expands propane autogas training to 9 schools

May 13, 2026 By Mason Kopy

Nine schools will add a propane autogas curriculum to their training programs through PERC’s Propane Autogas Vehicle Inspection Grant Program.

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Attendees of PERC’s National Propane Education & Training Conference learned the latest about safety training methods and best practices. (Photo by LP Gas staff)

Three steps to implement PERC’s new PEP training program

April 4, 2026 By Bryan Wendt

PERC has transitioned from the long-standing Certified Employee Training Program curriculum to the new PERC Education Program (PEP).

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How mentorship programs improve the workplace

March 22, 2026 By Kelly Bosak

It’s important that new employees have the training and tools to hit the ground running.

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PPATEC welcomes Gary Nouse as instructor to lead propane training program

February 4, 2026 By Mason Kopy

PPATEC named industry veteran Gary Nouse to lead the strategic direction and instructional development of its propane training curriculum.

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